Commentary

Louisiana Teachers back J.F. Lehman, Insight Partners funds

Bain to move forward with next impact fund after Deval Patrick departure

Private equity gears up for a political war of words

The US Chamber of Commerce has thrown its weight behind private equity; the industry shouldn’t expect pressure to let up while Elizabeth Warren is still in the race.

VC and PE-backed Parchment taps Goldman for sale

Bain’s Double Impact Managing Director Warren Valdmanis leaves firm

Blackstone eyes dating apps, other recession-resistant assets after MagicLab deal

Consumer-focused Financo hires David Solomon, former Lazard Middle Market CEO

Carbonite draws final bids from PE firms

LPs are being slow to turn the diversity screw

Asset owners are the ones with the power to push the diversity agenda.

Texas ERS commits $60 mln to Wind Point fund

Fund IX has received commitments this year from Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System and Minnesota State Board of Investments.